Category: Seinfeld

  • It’s Seinfeldian Is That
    It’s Seinfeldian Is That

    Have a look at this episode of Last Of The Summer Wine, starting at 5m30s in. It’s from the series four episode Greenfingers. In fact, that entire scene in Clegg’s house is worth watching, and it’s my belief that the whole thing wouldn’t feel at all out of place in an episode of Seinfeld.

  • Paul Shaffer Was Asked To Play George Constanza On Seinfeld
    Paul Shaffer Was Asked To Play George Constanza On Seinfeld

    That’s his contention anyway, as expressed here. It doesn’t feel quite right to me. Maybe they had a part for him, but not George surely? Jerry Seinfeld said on Howard Stern’s show though that it was “wrong … I don’t know how that got started, not true.” On the same radio show, Jerry revealed that…

  • Letterman Walks In On The Seinfeld Set
    Letterman Walks In On The Seinfeld Set

    Have a watch of this, and we’ll talk afterwards. https://youtu.be/6zGsJB2ggUA First of all, that Hotdog bit is great, and I want to see much more of that argument. Let’s try and pin down when this episode aired. The sets of shows we see are Grace Under Fire, The Larry Sanders Show (which itself wandered onto…

  • Hyacinth & Seinfeld
    Hyacinth & Seinfeld

    Keeping Up Appearances is a sitcom written by Roy Clarke for BBC One, starring Patricia Routledge, which ran for five series between 1990 and 1995. But you knew that already. You may not know that it is still one of the BBC’s most exported shows worldwide. Routledge demonstrated time and again her physical comedy prowess.…

  • WW2 101
    WW2 101

    This isn’t all that funny.

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  • Nineteen 90s Shows
    Nineteen 90s Shows

    I wrote another book about television. I like television. I like television so much that the first thing I modelled and printed on my new 3d printer was this … I made some more after that too. There’s a few more, including TVS, ATV, and HTV, but I bought you here to talk about my…

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  • Re-Casting Keanu
    Re-Casting Keanu

    Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…

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